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School: Cnoc na Groighe (B.), Ráth Mhór (roll number 1685)

Location:
Knocknagree, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Diarmuid Ó Muimhneacháin
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    “Long, long ago there lived a man who had a child that was not baptised and he went for some good man to stand for the child.”

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    into the sea and when tide came in and brought the bottle with it and someone picked it up and took the cork off and death killed every one he met for three months afterwards.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Folktales index
    AT0332: Godfather Death
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mícheál Ó Súilleabháin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Knocknagree, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Edmond Buckley
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Knocknagree, Co. Cork